Collocations withrotation
These are words often used in combination withrotation.
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clockwise rotation
Thus, cumulative dextral offset should be corrected to 13 km allowing for 30 cumulative clockwise rotation within the zone.
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counterclockwise rotation
During this time a motion bias was imposed that alternated every 5 s between clockwise and counterclockwise rotation of the stimulus pattern.
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differential rotation
If our proposed model for the differential rotation is correct then the effective viscosity at the outer core can be obtained from (3).
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direction of rotation
The depicted direction of rotation is clockwise as seen from above.
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external rotation
Results were expressed in terms of flexion/extension, adduction/ abduction and internal/external rotation.
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heavy rotation
Video channels spun the single's accompanying clip in heavy rotation.
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internal rotation
Flexion, adduction and internal rotation were assigned negative values.
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mental rotation
Mental rotation, involving visual-spatial representation and the ability to mentally "move" those representations, is a cognitive skill that develops gradually.
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orthogonal rotation
Varimax rotation was chosen because it selects the factors that do not correlate strongly (orthogonal rotation).
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rapid rotation
Rapid rotation of flagellar bundles in swimming bacteria.
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regular rotation
The regular rotation of audit partners plays an important role in upholding auditor independence.
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rotation period
Since cultivation occurs in highly unsustainable terrains, part of the land in the production cycle becomes useless even after the rotation period has ended.
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rotation rate
Length of the scale heights related t o rotation rate.
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slow rotation
The theory predicts slow rotation of the plane of polarization along the path of the ray.
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starting rotation
The tasks of the manager include determining the starting rotation as well as batting order and defensive lineup every game.
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varimax rotation
The varimax rotation pattern was chosen because it maximizes the variance of a column of the factor pattern matrix.
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